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Reasons Why You Might Have Pain in the Back of Your Heel
When you’re suffering from heel pain, location matters. That includes in the back of your heel! That’s because “heel pain” is not just one problem, but can stem from a variety of different causes. There is often a big difference between what can cause pain along the...
What Can You Do to Prevent a Bunion?
The bad news about a bunion is that, once you notice you have one, the proverbial horse has likely already left the barn. You can’t really prevent a bunion when you see it – it already exists! But what if you’re at high risk of developing a bunion (take a look at how...
The Facts on Lapiplasty Bunion Correction Surgery
All bunions might seem the same at first glance, but every case is different. That’s why there are many different treatment options—including the Lapiplasty form of bunion surgery we will be discussing here. Lapiplasty has been a much-lauded procedure in the world of...
Kids’ Feet [and 5 Tips to Care for Them]
When you have a child, you need to learn a lot about how to care for another person very quickly. One area that often gets ignored—but never should be—is their feet. Although children’s feet and ankles don’t have as many “miles” on them as adult feet do, they can...
Choosing the Right Shoes for Plantar Fasciitis Relief and Prevention
Your choice of shoes can matter a lot, and not just in a stylistic sense. The qualities of your footwear can also impact the effects that heel pain-causing conditions such as plantar fasciitis have on your comfort. While footwear is not always the sole cause of...
Laser Therapy Option for Nerve Pain and Neuropathy
Nerve pain tends to have a different feel compared to “standard” pain. It might come with some tingling, burning, or electrical sensations – or even some intermittent numbness. Whatever you feel, however, it’s not pleasant or reassuring! When nerves are under...
Laser Therapy Option for Heel Pain Treatment
One of the realities about heel pain that can sometimes make it tricky to treat is that there are many potential causes for this one symptom. To best treat your heel pain, we need to ensure the methods we use are a good match for the underlying sources of the pain....
Heel Pain Exercises While Staying at Home!
It doesn’t always take a global pandemic to find yourself staying at home for much longer periods than you may be used to. (We have to admit that it’s a very powerful and effective method, though.) It is, of course, extremely important to follow guidelines during a...
Answering Your Questions about Custom Orthotics
When discussing potential treatments for foot and ankle conditions, the term “custom orthotics” can pop up in a variety of different cases. There’s a good reason for this, of course: they tend to be an effective option for many patients! You may also hear the term...